CARNATIC MUSIC (MELODIC INSTRUMENTAL) (CODE NO. 032) CLASS -XII (2021-22)
Term-I Marking Scheme
1. Purvikalyani is a janya raga derived from which mela?
Answer: D
2. Who is the author of Brihaddesi?
Answer: B
3. Pick the one which is an example of Membranophones Answer: A
4. Sangita Sampradaya Pradarshini is ascribed to whom?
Answer: C
5. Raga Todi is belong to which melakarta?
Answer: C
6. A branch of manodharma sangita Answer: B
7. How do you term the branch of Stringed Instruments in another way?
Answer: A
8. Upanga and Bhashnaga are the branches of Answer: C
9. The term Niraval is a part of which branch of music?
Answer: B
10. Who is the author of Thirupugazh?
Answer: D
11. A raga belongs to six swara family is termed as which jati?
Answer: C
12. The term ‘Eduppu’ means Answer: D
13. In which lakshnagrantha is clearly mentioned about the concept of the raga that paved the way to the greatest achievement of Indian Music?
Answer: C
14. Who has adopted the system of Samashti charana in the Kriti?
Answer: B
15. How do you demonstrate the avarohana krama of the raga - Sri?
Answer: D
16. The term Upaganga raga is a branch of what?
Answer: B
17. The musical form which attributes to the Songs of erotic nature Answer: C
18. A Fretted Instrument Answer: D
19. The term ‘Karanam’ is associated with which branch of music?
Answer: B
20. How many varieties of Tana are described in Manodharma Sangita?
Answer: D
21. In the field of manodharma Sangita, Pallavi attributes to what?
Answer: A
22. Raga Simhendramadhyamam is a Answer: A
23. What do you mean by the term ‘Arudi’?
Answer: A
24. ‘ Avanddha’ reffers to what?
Answer: C
25.
A: Sangita Saramrita is a classical work that deals with Music and Dance.
R: King Tulajaji of Tanjore wrote the work- Sangita Saramrita in Sanskrit.
Answer: 1
26
A: Tamil poet Subramanya Bharati is the composer of popular Kriti: ‘Taye Yeshode’.
R: A popular composition ‘Taye Yeshode’ is set in the raga Todi.
Answer: 4
27
A: Padagharbham is an essential element of Pallavi.
R: Pallavi is the first section of the musical form- Kriti.
Answer: 2
28
A: The compositions previously composed, memorised, practised and performed is known as Kalpita Sangita.
R: Kalpita Sangita is also called Kalpana Sangita.
Answer: 3
A: Jati is of 5 in varieties; known as Panchajati such as Chaturasra, Tissra, Khnda, Mishra and Sankirna.
R: Jati is essential to know the value of a Tala in Carnatic Music.
Answer: 1
30. Answer: D